devadasi

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A girl who underwent the Hindu religious practice of being "married" to a deity. In addition to taking care of the temple, she learned and practiced Bharatanatyam and other classical Indian arts, enjoying high social status. Hinduism,historical
    — It would be a century before the daughter of another devadasi mesmerized audiences around the world.

词形变化

devadasis plural

词源

From the Sanskrit देवदासी (devá-dāsī, “female servant of a deity”), from देव (devá, “deity, god”) and दासी (dāsī, “a female servant or slave”).
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